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ticket tout

ticket tout noun: a person who resells tickets for events at more than the official price.

Noun

ticket tout (plural ticket touts)

  1. (UK) A person who resells tickets for events at more than the official price.
    • Skinner told the court he was an experienced ticket tout who travelled the world buying and selling tickets and merchandise to sporting events, concerts and festivals.2008 December 5, “Grand Prix ‘fakes’ men convicted”, in BBC News, retrieved 16 Dec 2008
    Synonyms:
    scalper

Synonyms of ticket tout

Forms of ticket tout

pluralticket touts

Questions about ticket tout

What does ticket tout mean?
Ticket tout means a person who resells tickets for events at more than the official price.
What part of speech is ticket tout?
Ticket tout is a noun.
What is the plural of ticket tout?
The plural of ticket tout is ticket touts.

Words near ticket tout in the dictionary

  1. ticket stamping machine
  2. ticket stamping machines
  3. ticket time limit
  4. ticket time limits
  5. ticket to ride
  6. ticket tout
  7. ticket touts
  8. ticket trap
  9. ticket vending machine
  10. ticket vending machines
  11. ticket window

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